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"The Army was my bread and butter."
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"Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels."
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"Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never shot. Dropped once."
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"We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?"
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"Never try to take a fortified hill, especially if the Army on top is bigger than you are."
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"They're not shooting me for deserting the United Stated Army - thousands of guys have done that. They're shooting me for bread I stole when I was 12 years old."
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"We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe."
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"All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep I could hear the steady roar of the passing army."
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"Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems."
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"We have, therefore, directed the Irish Army authorities to have field hospitals established in County Donegal adjacent to Derry and at other points along the Border where they may be necessary."
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"Antimatter is not a source of energy for us, it's a method of storing energy, compact but inefficient."
Energy

"In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory."
Earth

"Above all, I would not expect a wise race, at great expense, to set loose an army of self-replicating robots."
Army

"No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world."
Excitement

"If interstellar travel is as time- or energy- demanding as the above figures indicate, it is far from obvious what the motive for colonization might be."
Travel

"It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance."
Society

"Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter."
Energy

"The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light."
Energy

"Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars."
Science

"The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars."
Space
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